Posted 11/27/2023, 9:01:00 PM
Greece Accuses UK's Sunak of 'Disrespect' After Abruptly Cancelling Meeting Over Parthenon Marbles Dispute
- Athens accuses UK PM Sunak of "disrespect" for cancelling meeting with Greek PM Mitsotakis over Marbles row
- Mitsotakis was angered by Sunak ruling out return of Parthenon Marbles from British Museum to Greece
- Sunak cancelled talks hours before they were due, Greece says due to Mitsotakis' insistence on Marbles' return
- Greece refuses to meet Sunak's deputy as alternative, says UK broke "reassurances" not to raise Marbles issue
- Row marks "bad day for relationship" between countries; Greece hopes Sunak will realise he made a mistake